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Bridge, Drochaid Mhor

A Category C Listed Building in Lochcarron, Highland

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Coordinates

Latitude: 57.4194 / 57°25'9"N

Longitude: -5.6085 / 5°36'30"W

OS Eastings: 183413

OS Northings: 842309

OS Grid: NG834423

Mapcode National: GBR D9J3.PS6

Mapcode Global: WH09G.TSG3

Plus Code: 9C9PC99R+PH

Entry Name: Bridge, Drochaid Mhor

Listing Name: Drochaid Mhor Bridge over River Kishorn

Listing Date: 25 March 1971

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 339101

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB7257

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200339101

Location: Lochcarron

County: Highland

Electoral Ward: Wester Ross, Strathpeffer and Lochalsh

Parish: Lochcarron

Tagged with: Road bridge Stone arch bridge

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Description

Joseph Mitchell, General Inspector of Highland Roads. 1822-25.

Single span rubble bridge with drystone causeway approach,

curved on the Applecross side (west) to follow line of

hillside. Dressed rubble arch ring and parapet; shallow end buttresses.

Statement of Interest

1822-25 Kishorn-Applecross road linked up with circa 1815

Parliamentary Road from Lochcarron to Shieldaig, which

passes within 100 yards at Tornapress.

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